Serum cytokine tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-6 associated with the severity of coronary artery disease: indicators of an active inflammatory burden?

Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory process resulting in coronary artery disease. To determine the relationship between inflammatory markers and the angiographic severity of CAD. We measured inflammatory markers in consecutive patients undergoing coronary angiography. This included C-reactive...

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